Case Note & Summary
The appeal arose from an order dated 14.07.2021 passed by the Competition Commission of India in Case No. 96 of 2015, concerning information filed by the appellant on 09.10.2015. The appellant, Meru Travel Solutions Pvt. Ltd., decided to withdraw the pending appeal unconditionally and sought permission from the Tribunal. The counsel for the Competition Commission of India and other respondents present had no objection to the dismissal of the appeal as withdrawn. Considering the submissions made, the Tribunal dismissed the appeal as withdrawn and also disposed of the pending interim applications. The decision reflected the Tribunal's acceptance of the appellant's request without any opposition from the respondents.
Headnote
A) Competition Law - Withdrawal of Appeal - Dismissal of Appeal as Withdrawn - Competition Act, 2002, Section 26(2) - The appellant sought permission to withdraw the appeal unconditionally, which was not opposed by the respondents. The Tribunal dismissed the appeal as withdrawn, along with pending interim applications. Held that the withdrawal was permissible as there was no objection from the respondents (Paras 1-4).
Issue of Consideration
Whether the appellant can withdraw the pending appeal unconditionally.
Final Decision
The appeal was dismissed as withdrawn, and the pending interim applications were also disposed of.
Law Points
- Withdrawal of appeal
- Competition Act
- 2002
- Section 26(2)
